Eisenmenger’s syndrome classification
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdelrahman Ibrahim Abushouk, MD[2]
Overview
[Disease name] may be classified according to [classification method] into [number] subtypes/groups: [group1], [group2], [group3], and [group4].
Classification
Diller et al. classified patients with Eisenmenger's syndrome according to the underlying congenital heart disease into[1]:
- Simple: ASD, VSD, persistent ductus arteriosus, and aortopulmonary window.
- Complex: Pulmonary atresia with VSD, tricuspid atresia, atrioventricular septal defect, and tetralogy of Fallot.
References
- ↑ Diller GP, Gatzoulis MA (2007). "Pulmonary vascular disease in adults with congenital heart disease". Circulation. 115 (8): 1039–50. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.592386. PMID 17325254.